40's Advertising

Cigarette Advertising Call for Philip Mor-risss! --Philip Morris tobacco products Lucky Strike... So round! So firm! So fully packed! The Jack Benny radio show was sponsored by Jell-O for 12 years. When they switched sponsorship to Lucky Strike cigarettes in 1944, the cast jokingly remarked that they'd have to remind announcer Don Wilson that Luckies don't come in "six delicious flavors!" Lucky Strike Cardboard Signs	-----	1948 Chesterfields: Always milder... Better tasting... Cooler smoking... That means they satisfy! ....1947 Cigarette Print Ads From The 40's

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Food, Drink & Other Advertising G.E. radios, 1947 Coca-Cola used the image of Santa Claus in much of their advertising in the 40's... Take a look! 7-UP advertising thermometer for the wall of the local grocery store or service station	-----	audio goodies 1940's Radio Commercials Bing Crosby urges us to buy Christmas Seals for the Tuberculosis Association (.wav) 1948 Calculator & Adding Machine Ads Adflip Classic Print Ads "Serve all these hungry G.I. Joes? Sure...we use Dixie Cups"

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Health & Beauty Advertising Roadside advertising at its most creative: the rhyming signs of Burma-Shave were first erected in the 20's. Catch The New Wave Of Burma-Shave! Lux soap ads... Judy Holliday Various Movie Stars	-----	Prell shampoo Prell 1949: Tallulah The Tube

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